Payments

Europe’s financial system stands at a critical turning point. Policymakers now see a growing shift toward stablecoins across payment networks. This shift …

French officials are pushing for tighter oversight of crypto from two directions, as a Bank of France official called for stricter limits …

Stablecoins reached a $312 billion market cap in 2025 as transaction volumes and business adoption moved deeper into everyday finance, according to …

The Iranian regime has been increasingly using cryptocurrency over the last few years to facilitate cross border oil trading, according to data …

USDT0 has launched on Tempo, extending its cross-chain stablecoin liquidity infrastructure into a payments-focused Layer 1 blockchain. USDT0 is a unified liquidity …

Wirex and Ultra Stellar announced the launch of a native payment infrastructure on Stellar. The system is built on Soroban and is …

The new rollout converts BTC to dollars by default for small businesses, aiming to embed bitcoin into everyday commerce without added friction. …

StraitsX, a Singapore-based company, has seen rapid growth in its stablecoin card program, with a 40x surge in transaction volume and an …

Benji Taylor, former CPO at Aave Labs and design head at Coinbase’s Base, brings self-custody wallet and DeFi product experience to the …

In brief Visa announced it will join Canton Network as the first major global payments company to serve as a Super Validator. …